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How it works: Post and Beam Thatching  – after David Macaulay

How it works: Post and Beam Thatching – after David Macaulay

April 12, 2021

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Post and beam – Busytown thatching, bracing, trenching

Post and beam – Busytown thatching, bracing, trenching

April 9, 2021

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Levitating the thatching bundles

Levitating the thatching bundles

April 9, 2021

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Post and beam Thatching – Mr Andrew at work

Post and beam Thatching – Mr Andrew at work

April 9, 2021

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The master thatcher in action on the dormer window

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Post and Beam – Thatching a sea of grass

Post and Beam – Thatching a sea of grass

April 6, 2021

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Thatchers doing an impressive job:

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Post and beam – thatching preparation

Post and beam – thatching preparation

April 6, 2021

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Our local thatchers in action again – on the ground and in the sky!

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Farming country, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Farming country, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Bindura, Zimbabwe, 1995
Bindura, Zimbabwe, 1995
Selling Vegetables in the Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Selling Vegetables in the Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Protea, Eastern Highlands, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Protea, Eastern Highlands, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls from the air, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls from the air, Zimbabwe
Elephant in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Elephant in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Eastern Highlands Zimbabwe
Eastern Highlands Zimbabwe
Waterfall, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Waterfall, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Sunset View during Game Drive at Inn on the Ruparara, Nyanga, Zimbabwe
Sunset View during Game Drive at Inn on the Ruparara, Nyanga, Zimbabwe
Juliasdale Post Office, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe, circa 1995
Juliasdale Post Office, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe, circa 1995
Rainbow at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Rainbow at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Walls of Great Zimbabwe
Walls of Great Zimbabwe
Sunset View near Mutare, Zimbabwe
Sunset View near Mutare, Zimbabwe
Eastern Highlands Zimbabwe
Eastern Highlands Zimbabwe
Waterfall, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Waterfall, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Rainbow at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Rainbow at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Lodge at Antelope Park, Gweru, Zimbabwe
Lodge at Antelope Park, Gweru, Zimbabwe
View from Troutbeck Inn, Nyanga, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
View from Troutbeck Inn, Nyanga, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Protea at World's View, Nyanga, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Protea at World’s View, Nyanga, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Looking East to Mozambique from Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Looking East to Mozambique from Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Zebra in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Zebra in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
Football match, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
Football match, Manicaland, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe
A Cow Called "Mission" in Zimbabwe
A Cow Called "Mission" in Zimbabwe
A Cow Called "Mission" in Zimbabwe
Ford Capri, Bulawayo, 1995
Baobab Tree, Rural Area, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Hairdressers, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Hairdressers, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Hairdressers, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Hairdressers, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Hand Crafted Weavings, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Hwange Open Cast Coal Mine, Zimbabwe
Lodge at the Ancient City, Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Lodge at the Ancient City, Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Ostritch
Rural Area, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Shake - Shake, Zimbabwe
Sky and Rocks at Matopos, Zimbabwe
Sky and Rocks at Matopos, Zimbabwe
Weaver, Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe, 1995
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